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The Economy of the Greek Cities : From the Archaic Period to the Early Roman Empire /
The Economy of the Greek Cities offers readers a clear and concise overview of ancient Greek economies from the archaic to the Roman period. Leopold Migeotte approaches Greek economic activities from the perspective of the ancient sources, situating them within the context of the city-state (polis)....
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés Francés |
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Berkeley :
University of California,
2009.
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| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
| Summary: | The Economy of the Greek Cities offers readers a clear and concise overview of ancient Greek economies from the archaic to the Roman period. Leopold Migeotte approaches Greek economic activities from the perspective of the ancient sources, situating them within the context of the city-state (polis). He illuminates the ways citizens intervened in the economy and considers such important sectors as agriculture, craft industries, public works, and trade. Focusing on how the private and public spheres impinged on each other, this book provides a broad understanding of the political and economic ch. |
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| Item Description: | Covers period from roughly 800 BCE to 200 CE and all cities founded by Greeks, including those outside of Greece. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (216 pages). |
| ISBN: | 9780520944671 |